| Lineup | Denver | PG - Lawrence Bowens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Giroux (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Bowen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Skipworth (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Perdue (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Angelo Soto (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Augustus Nikolic (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Stauffer (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gilberto Contreras (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Tyler Ford (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Denver | David Bowen inbounds the ball | 28-38 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:48 | Denver | Joseph Perdue's layup is rejected by Gilberto Contreras | 28-38 |
| 19:46 | Denver | Timothy Giroux can't tip it in | 28-38 |
| 19:44 | New Mexico | Richard Stauffer grabs the board | 28-38 |
| 19:16 | New Mexico | Richard Stauffer buries a 3 from straight away set up by Augustus Nikolic | 28-41 |
| 18:57 | Denver | Lawrence Bowens is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Lawrence Bowens, team foul #1 | 28-41 |
| 18:33 | New Mexico | Gilberto Contreras hits a runner in the lane on a great pass from Richard Stauffer | 28-43 |
| 18:21 | Denver | David Bowen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-43 |
| 18:20 | New Mexico | Augustus Nikolic pulls down the rebound | 28-43 |
| 17:52 | New Mexico | Tyler Ford clanks a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Willie Skipworth - foul #1 on Willie Skipworth, team foul #2 | 28-43 |
| Subs | Denver | Perry Andersen (PG), Anthony Palmer (SG), Chad Lamont (SF), Gilbert Etheridge (PF), Willie Nichols (C) Lawrence Bowens, Timothy Giroux, David Bowen, Willie Skipworth, Joseph Perdue | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Trego (SF), Rodolfo Reyes (PF) Richard Stauffer, Gilberto Contreras | |
| 17:52 | New Mexico | Tyler Ford makes the 1st free throw | 28-44 |
| 17:52 | New Mexico | Tyler Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 28-45 |
| 17:36 | Denver | Willie Nichols is open but comes up short on the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Tyler Ford - foul #3 on Tyler Ford, team foul #1 | 28-45 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Carpenter (C) Tyler Ford | |
| 17:36 | Denver | Willie Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 29-45 |
| 17:36 | Denver | Willie Nichols misses the 2nd free throw | 29-45 |
| 17:36 | New Mexico | Rodolfo Reyes grabs the defensive rebound | 29-45 |
| 17:12 | New Mexico | Angelo Soto makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Rodolfo Reyes | 29-48 |
| 16:48 | Denver | Perry Andersen hits a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Chad Lamont | 31-48 |
| 16:20 | New Mexico | Michael Trego misses the lay-in | 31-48 |
| 16:19 | New Mexico | Rodolfo Reyes gets the offensive rebound | 31-48 |
| 16:01 | New Mexico | Michael Trego is called for a charge - foul #1 on Michael Trego, team foul #2 | 31-48 |
| Subs | Denver | Lawrence Bowens (PG), Timothy Giroux (SG), David Bowen (SF), Willie Skipworth (PF), Joseph Perdue (C) Perry Andersen, Anthony Palmer, Chad Lamont, Gilbert Etheridge, Willie Nichols | |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Ashby (PG), Joseph Hopper (SG), Richard Stauffer (SF), Gilberto Contreras (PF), Tyler Ford (C) Angelo Soto, Augustus Nikolic, Michael Trego, Rodolfo Reyes, Robert Carpenter | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Lawrence Bowens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Giroux (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Bowen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Skipworth (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Perdue (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - William Ashby (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joseph Hopper (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Stauffer (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gilberto Contreras (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Tyler Ford (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:40 | Denver | Lawrence Bowens hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 31-48 |
| 15:38 | New Mexico | Richard Stauffer snags the defensive board | 31-48 |
| 15:24 | New Mexico | Joseph Hopper can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-48 |
| 15:22 | New Mexico | Gilberto Contreras snags the offensive board | 31-48 |
| 15:00 | New Mexico | Gilberto Contreras throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-48 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Rodolfo Reyes (PF) Gilberto Contreras | |
| 14:44 | Denver | Willie Skipworth hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner near the basket | 31-48 |
| 14:42 | Denver | Joseph Perdue grabs the offensive rebound | 31-48 |
| 14:29 | Denver | David Bowen drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Lawrence Bowens | 34-48 |
| 14:09 | New Mexico | Rodolfo Reyes comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Willie Skipworth - foul #2 on Willie Skipworth, team foul #3 | 34-48 |
| Subs | Denver | Perry Andersen (PG), Anthony Palmer (SF), Gilbert Etheridge (PF) Lawrence Bowens, David Bowen, Willie Skipworth | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Angelo Soto (PG), Augustus Nikolic (SG), Robert Carpenter (C) William Ashby, Joseph Hopper, Tyler Ford | |
| 14:09 | New Mexico | Rodolfo Reyes makes the 1st free throw | 34-49 |
| 14:09 | New Mexico | Rodolfo Reyes makes the 2nd free throw | 34-50 |
| 13:51 | Denver | Perry Andersen misses the easy open layup | 34-50 |
| 13:50 | Denver | Anthony Palmer grabs the offensive rebound | 34-50 |
| 13:33 | Denver | Timothy Giroux misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 34-50 |
| 13:31 | Denver | Joseph Perdue tips it in | 36-50 |
| 13:12 | New Mexico | Perry Andersen steals it from Angelo Soto | 36-50 |
| 13:08 | Denver | Perry Andersen throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-50 |
| Subs | Denver | David Bowen (SF), Willie Skipworth (PF), Willie Nichols (C) Timothy Giroux, Gilbert Etheridge, Joseph Perdue | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joseph Hopper (SG), Michael Trego (SF), Gilberto Contreras (PF) Augustus Nikolic, Richard Stauffer, Rodolfo Reyes | |
| 12:51 | New Mexico | Michael Trego can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 36-50 |
| 12:50 | Denver | Willie Nichols gets the rebound | 36-50 |
| 12:44 | Denver | Willie Nichols misses long on a 3 from straight away | 36-50 |
| 12:42 | New Mexico | Angelo Soto snags the defensive board | 36-50 |
| 12:16 | New Mexico | Michael Trego drills a fadeaway from the right block set up by Angelo Soto | 36-52 |
| 12:14 | Denver | Willie Nichols throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-52 |
| Subs | Denver | Lawrence Bowens (PG) Perry Andersen | |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Ashby (PG), Tyler Ford (C) Angelo Soto, Robert Carpenter | |
| 11:51 | New Mexico | Michael Trego throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-52 |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Hughes (SG), Chad Lamont (SF), Gilbert Etheridge (PF), Joseph Perdue (C) Anthony Palmer, David Bowen, Willie Skipworth, Willie Nichols | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Augustus Nikolic (SG), Richard Stauffer (SF) Joseph Hopper, Michael Trego | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Lawrence Bowens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Hughes (fresh) SF - Chad Lamont (fresh) PF - Gilbert Etheridge (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Perdue (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - William Ashby (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Augustus Nikolic (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Stauffer (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gilberto Contreras (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Tyler Ford (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:25 | Denver | Joseph Perdue connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from Lawrence Bowens | 38-52 |
| 11:01 | New Mexico | Tyler Ford is called for traveling | 38-52 |
| Subs | Denver | Timothy Giroux (SG) Richard Hughes | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Angelo Soto (PG), Rodolfo Reyes (PF) William Ashby, Gilberto Contreras | |
| 10:58 | Denver | Angelo Soto is called for the reach on Chad Lamont in the backcourt - foul #3 on Angelo Soto, team foul #3 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Denver | Anthony Palmer (SF) Chad Lamont | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 10:48 | Denver | Joseph Perdue misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Rodolfo Reyes - foul #2 on Rodolfo Reyes, team foul #4 | 38-52 |
| 10:48 | Denver | Joseph Perdue makes the 1st free throw | 39-52 |
| 10:48 | Denver | Joseph Perdue makes the 2nd free throw | 40-52 |
| 10:26 | New Mexico | Joseph Perdue steals the ball from Rodolfo Reyes | 40-52 |
| 10:19 | Denver | Anthony Palmer comes up short on the jumper from close range | 40-52 |
| 10:17 | New Mexico | Tyler Ford grabs the defensive rebound | 40-52 |
| 09:55 | New Mexico | Tyler Ford hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-54 |
| 09:34 | Denver | Joseph Perdue is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Joseph Perdue, team foul #4 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Denver | Perry Andersen (PG), David Bowen (SF), Willie Skipworth (PF), Willie Nichols (C) Lawrence Bowens, Anthony Palmer, Gilbert Etheridge, Joseph Perdue | |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Ashby (PG), Joseph Hopper (SG), Michael Trego (SF), Gilberto Contreras (PF), Robert Carpenter (C) Angelo Soto, Augustus Nikolic, Richard Stauffer, Rodolfo Reyes, Tyler Ford | |
| 09:08 | New Mexico | Robert Carpenter hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 40-54 |
| 09:07 | Denver | The rebound goes to David Bowen | 40-54 |
| 08:47 | Denver | Willie Nichols is whistled for traveling | 40-54 |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Hughes (SG) Timothy Giroux | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 08:28 | New Mexico | Joseph Hopper scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by William Ashby | 40-57 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:06 | Denver | Perry Andersen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-57 |
| Subs | Denver | Anthony Palmer (SG) Richard Hughes | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Richard Stauffer (SF), Rodolfo Reyes (PF), Tyler Ford (C) Michael Trego, Gilberto Contreras, Robert Carpenter | |
| 07:37 | New Mexico | Rodolfo Reyes's dunk attempt is rejected by Willie Skipworth | 40-57 |
| 07:35 | New Mexico | Tyler Ford grabs the offensive board | 40-57 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Perry Andersen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Anthony Palmer (fresh) 1 pts. SF - David Bowen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willie Skipworth (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Willie Nichols (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - William Ashby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Hopper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Stauffer (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Rodolfo Reyes (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Tyler Ford (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:12 | New Mexico | Richard Stauffer is hacked by David Bowen - foul #1 on David Bowen, team foul #5 | 40-57 |
| Subs | Denver | Lawrence Bowens (PG), Timothy Giroux (SG), Gilbert Etheridge (PF), Joseph Perdue (C) Perry Andersen, David Bowen, Willie Skipworth, Willie Nichols | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Angelo Soto (PG), Augustus Nikolic (SG) William Ashby, Joseph Hopper | |
| 06:48 | New Mexico | Augustus Nikolic clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Lawrence Bowens - foul #2 on Lawrence Bowens, team foul #6 | 40-57 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Carpenter (C) Tyler Ford | |
| 06:48 | New Mexico | Augustus Nikolic misses the 1st free throw | 40-57 |
| 06:48 | New Mexico | Augustus Nikolic misses the 2nd free throw | 40-57 |
| 06:48 | Denver | Gilbert Etheridge grabs the defensive rebound | 40-57 |
| 06:41 | Denver | Anthony Palmer scores on a fadeaway from the right block | 42-57 |
| 06:21 | New Mexico | Augustus Nikolic makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 42-59 |
| 06:03 | Denver | Lawrence Bowens can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 42-59 |
| 06:01 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Robert Carpenter | 42-59 |
| 05:58 | New Mexico | Lawrence Bowens steps in front of the Angelo Soto pass in the backcourt | 42-59 |
| 05:46 | Denver | Timothy Giroux drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Gilbert Etheridge | 45-59 |
| 05:25 | New Mexico | Anthony Palmer is called for the reach on Augustus Nikolic - foul #2 on Anthony Palmer, team foul #7 | 45-59 |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Hughes (SG), David Bowen (SF), Willie Skipworth (PF) Timothy Giroux, Anthony Palmer, Gilbert Etheridge | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joseph Hopper (SG), Michael Trego (SF), Gilberto Contreras (PF), Tyler Ford (C) Angelo Soto, Richard Stauffer, Rodolfo Reyes, Robert Carpenter | |
| 05:25 | New Mexico | Augustus Nikolic makes the 1st free throw | 45-60 |
| 05:25 | New Mexico | Augustus Nikolic makes the 2nd free throw | 45-61 |
| 05:21 | Denver | Lawrence Bowens throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-61 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Ashby (PG) Augustus Nikolic | |
| 04:56 | New Mexico | Tyler Ford blows the layup | 45-61 |
| 04:54 | Denver | Joseph Perdue grabs the defensive rebound | 45-61 |
| 04:38 | Denver | David Bowen hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 45-61 |
| 04:36 | New Mexico | Gilberto Contreras grabs the defensive rebound | 45-61 |
| 04:21 | New Mexico | Tyler Ford misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 45-61 |
| 04:19 | New Mexico | William Ashby gets the offensive rebound | 45-61 |
| 03:59 | New Mexico | Michael Trego makes the fadeaway near the basket set up by William Ashby and he's hacked by David Bowen - foul #2 on David Bowen, team foul #8 | 45-63 |
| Subs | Denver | Perry Andersen (PG), Anthony Palmer (SG), Chad Lamont (SF), Gilbert Etheridge (PF), Willie Nichols (C) Lawrence Bowens, Richard Hughes, David Bowen, Willie Skipworth, Joseph Perdue | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Augustus Nikolic (SG), Robert Carpenter (C) Joseph Hopper, Tyler Ford | |
| 03:59 | New Mexico | Michael Trego misses the free throw | 45-63 |
| 03:59 | Denver | Willie Nichols snags the defensive board | 45-63 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:44 | Denver | Gilbert Etheridge misses short on an open shot near the basket | 45-63 |
| 03:43 | New Mexico | Robert Carpenter grabs the defensive rebound | 45-63 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:14 | New Mexico | Gilberto Contreras misses the easy layup but the foul's on Gilbert Etheridge - foul #3 on Gilbert Etheridge, team foul #9 | 45-63 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Angelo Soto (PG), Richard Stauffer (SF) William Ashby, Michael Trego | |
| 03:14 | New Mexico | Gilberto Contreras makes the 1st free throw | 45-64 |
| 03:14 | New Mexico | Gilberto Contreras makes the 2nd free throw | 45-65 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Perry Andersen (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Anthony Palmer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Chad Lamont (fresh) PF - Gilbert Etheridge (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Willie Nichols (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Angelo Soto (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Augustus Nikolic (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Stauffer (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gilberto Contreras (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Carpenter (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Denver | Perry Andersen can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Angelo Soto - foul #4 on Angelo Soto, team foul #5 | 45-65 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joseph Hopper (SG), Rodolfo Reyes (PF), Tyler Ford (C) Augustus Nikolic, Gilberto Contreras, Robert Carpenter | |
| 03:01 | Denver | Perry Andersen misses the 1st free throw | 45-65 |
| 03:01 | Denver | Perry Andersen makes the 2nd free throw | 46-65 |
| 02:38 | New Mexico | Joseph Hopper can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-65 |
| 02:37 | Denver | Chad Lamont pulls down the rebound | 46-65 |
| 02:23 | Denver | Chad Lamont hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-65 |
| 02:22 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Tyler Ford | 46-65 |
| 01:59 | New Mexico | Rodolfo Reyes comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 46-65 |
| 01:58 | Denver | Willie Nichols grabs the board | 46-65 |
| 01:36 | Denver | Perry Andersen clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 46-65 |
| 01:34 | New Mexico | Richard Stauffer gets the rebound | 46-65 |
| 01:09 | New Mexico | Angelo Soto misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-65 |
| 01:07 | New Mexico | Tyler Ford snags the offensive board | 46-65 |
| 00:41 | New Mexico | Joseph Hopper scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-68 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Denver | Gilbert Etheridge misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-68 |
| 00:33 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Rodolfo Reyes | 46-68 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:09 | New Mexico | Rodolfo Reyes connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Richard Stauffer | 46-70 |
| 00:04 | Denver | Anthony Palmer hits a fadeaway from the free throw line and he's fouled by Richard Stauffer - foul #1 on Richard Stauffer, team foul #6 | 48-70 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Augustus Nikolic (SG), Gilberto Contreras (PF) Joseph Hopper, Rodolfo Reyes | |
| 00:04 | Denver | Anthony Palmer misses the free throw | 48-70 |
| 00:04 | New Mexico | Gilberto Contreras snags the defensive board | 48-70 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Angelo Soto runs out the clock | 48-70 |